Keyboard Collector

Keystroke recorder which runs undetected and logs all keys typed on your computer. Keylogger which will record and view all keys typed on our pc while we are away, including chat sessions, passwords, email, and more. Even if the computer is restarted, Keyboard Collector will automatically start running again. It runs invisible, and does not slow down system performance. This also includes password protection, so even if the program was found, no one would know what the program is or be able to view the logs. This also has the ability to show when the user has pressed the return key or tab key, making it easier for you to read the text logs.0

General information:

Malware Name: Keyboard Collector
Malware Type: Key Logger
Company Name: Softdd Software
Company URL: http://www.softdd.com/
Threat Level: Elevated Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Softdd Software company makes various shareware downloads, including disk and system cleanup utilities, cookie and cache (privacy) tools, screensavers software, avi and mpeg video tools, file splitter tools, spy software and spyware remover programs, screen capture and screen print utilities, cookie, history and registry cleaners, screensavers, internet security software, audio and mp3 software, and more.

Spyware Description:

Keystroke recorder which runs undetected and logs all keys typed on your computer. Keylogger which will record and view all keys typed on our pc while we are away, including chat sessions, passwords, email, and more. Even if the computer is restarted, Keyboard Collector will automatically start running again. It runs invisible, and does not slow down system performance. This also includes password protection, so even if the program was found, no one would know what the program is or be able to view the logs. This also has the ability to show when the user has pressed the return key or tab key, making it easier for you to read the text logs.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Monitor and capture data from computers -> Run in stealth mode -> Intercepts keystrokes from the keyboard and records them in a log -> Starts with the operating system0

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Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\keycl\keytrial.exe 569344 Application
C:\Program Files\keycl\readme.txt 2509 Text Document

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks {A55581DC-2CDB-4089-8878-71A080B22342}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks {CFBFAE00-17A6-11D0-99CB-00C04FD64497}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWAREClassesInterface{3D11CBE7-1EEE-4C8F-AB5C-A4CF7939F1F1}TypeLib Version